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In 1966, the Czech-born philosopher Vilém Flusser (1920–91) wrote an essay titled “Da ficção” (“On Fiction”), which was published in Jornal O Diário de Ribeirão Preto. The essay is a meditation on reality versus fiction in the post-World War II era and bears revisiting.
We know that photographs lie. Or, rather, that they can be made to lie. It would be clean, easy, to refute the possibility of visual veracity, to declare that contemporary photographic images are too vulnerable to manipulation to ever show us something that we could consider true.
About 25 University of Michigan students, faculty and community members virtually attended a conversation with artist Morehshin Allahyari Friday afternoon.